Brocade Ethernet Switches vs Dell PowerSwitch Managed Campus comparison

Broadcom and Dell Technologies are both solutions in the Ethernet Switches category. Broadcom is ranked #23 with an average rating of 8.0, while Dell Technologies is ranked #28. Broadcom holds a 1.2% mindshare in ES, compared to Dell Technologies’s 0.3% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Broadcom users are willing to recommend the solution, compared to 100% of Dell Technologies users who would recommend it.

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Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between Brocade Ethernet Switches and Dell PowerSwitch Managed Campus based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Categories and Ranking

Brocade Ethernet Switches

Ranking in Ethernet Switches

23rd

Average Rating

8.2

Reviews Sentiment

7.8

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

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Dell PowerSwitch Managed Ca...

Ranking in Ethernet Switches

28th

Average Rating

9.0

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

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Mindshare comparison

As of December 2024, in the Ethernet Switches category, the mindshare of Brocade Ethernet Switches is 1.2%, down from 1.3% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Dell PowerSwitch Managed Campus is 0.3%, down from 0.4% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Featured Reviews

Youssef Ezzerouali

System infrastructure engineer at Capgemini

Effective range, scalable, and simple implmentation

The most valuable feature of Brocade Ethernet Switches is the good range of access it provides Brocade Ethernet Switches could improve by having better compatibility with web management of older versions. I have been using Brocade Ethernet Switches for approximately three years. The solution is…

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Eslam Mohamed

Network Security Engineer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees

Secure, easy to use, and dashboard works well

I use this solution with VxRail I have found some of the key features of the solution are it can be configured similar to Cisco, it is secure, easy to use, and the dashboard works well. In some configurations, I am unable to use two switches as one and it causes some problems. In the future, I…

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Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:

Pros

"It has good integration with HPE Primera. They have smart zoning in which the administration is very easy. You don't have to do anything. Zoning and other things are done automatically if you just enable the smart zoning. That's one very good thing in HP."

"The most valuable feature of Brocade Ethernet Switches is the good range of access it provides."

"The reliability of Brocade is the most valuable feature. The solution has been up and running for over ten years without any fail, fixes required, or breakdowns. It is a very strong piece of equipment."

"There's a zone for each server and services in the storage."

"The technical support is good."

"The switches last for a very long time."

"I have not had any issues with our Brocade switches."

"The initial setup was really straightforward and easy."

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"I have found some of the key features of the solution are it can be configured similar to Cisco, it is secure, easy to use, and the dashboard works well."

Cons

"Brocade Ethernet Switches need a better interface and centralized management."

"These switches are no longer supported."

"It could be made easier to configure with a graphical interface."

"Brocade Ethernet Switches could improve by having better compatibility with web management of older versions."

"There are some performance issues."

"No graphical interface."

"The solution could be more secure."

"It should be simpler. There are still some things that can be simpler in the Brocade switches."

"In some configurations, I am unable to use two switches as one and it causes some problems."

Pricing and Cost Advice

"The price of Brocade Ethernet Switches is expensive."

"The price of the solution is fair."

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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews

Computer Software Company

16%

Manufacturing Company

11%

Financial Services Firm

10%

Government

10%

Computer Software Company

16%

Insurance Company

11%

Energy/Utilities Company

Financial Services Firm

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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Brocade Ethernet Switches?

The most valuable feature of Brocade Ethernet Switches is the good range of access it provides.

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What needs improvement with Brocade Ethernet Switches?

To improve, it could be made easier to configure with a graphical interface.

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What is your primary use case for Brocade Ethernet Switches?

I use Brocade Ethernet Switches because they are scalable. I recommend them since they are easy to configure. They are connected and used every day in our operations.

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Comparisons

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Compared 12% of the time

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Compared 10% of the time

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Compared 8% of the time

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Compared 41% of the time

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Compared 21% of the time

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Also Known As

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Dell EMC PowerSwitch Campus Series, Dell EMC PowerSwitch Branch Series, PowerSwitch Campus and Branch Switches, PowerSwitch Campus Switches, PowerSwitch Branch Series, Dell EMC PowerSwitch N Series, PowerSwitch N Series

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Overview

From the world's first Ethernet fabric technology, to an open controller that eliminates vendor lock-in, to a switch stack that you can distribute throughout your campus, Brocade Ethernet Switches give you choices. Whether that means functionality, vendors, or even locations beyond the wiring closet, every option is secure, economical, and easily manageable.

The Dell EMC Open Networking portfolio of enterprise-class wired and
wireless, next-generation management and industry-leading support is
designed to meet the needs of your business. Our cost-effective, futureready solutions reduce complexity and integrate seamlessly into existing
networks for flexible growth and investment protection

Sample Customers

Ajubeo, Akquinet AG, Big Data Analytics Provider Boligkontoret Danmark Bristol is Open, CDE Lightband, Cicero School District 99, City and County of San Francisco, Department of Emergency, City of Chattanooga, Cloudscale.sh

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